Article from the Cornell University Chronicle by Susan S. Lang Teaching young children how to speak a second language is good for their minds, report two Cornell linguistic researchers. Learning a second language does not cause language confusion, language delay or cognitive deficit, which have been concerns in the past. In fact, according to studies […]
Article by: Viorica Marian, PhD, Anthony Shook (Dana.com) Today, more of the world’s population is bilingual or multilingual than monolingual. In addition to facilitating cross-cultural communication, this trend also positively affects cognitive abilities. Researchers have shown that the bilingual brain can have better attention and task-switching capacities than the monolingual brain, thanks to its developed […]
“One language sets you in a corridor for life. Two languages open every door along the way.” – Frank Smith Spanish is not just a language, it is a life skill. As you research the right place to begin your child’s education, here are 5 facts to keep Spanish Immersion at the top of your […]
“BY HAVING ANOTHER LANGUAGE, YOU HAVE AN ALTERNATIVE VISION OF THE WORLD” – PANOS ATHANASOPOULOS The Benefits of Spanish Immersion vs. Daycare By starting your child’s education in a Spanish Immersion program, you are not only giving them the gift of a second language – you are instilling a lifetime of appreciation for learning. While […]
Why Immersion learning builds intelligence Before you are even expecting, deciding your child’s schooling can be overwhelming. Giving your child the gift of language is an important start for a lifetime of success and continued learning. ACADEMIC GROWTH Spanish Immersion does not mean a sole focus on learning spanish. At Rayito, we use a unique […]
Speak Spanish. Eat Organic. Read the Stats. If you have children or are expecting, eating organic is probably on your mind. “Babies eat more than adults, pound for pound, and are more vulnerable to environmental toxins,” says Alan Greene, MD, pediatrician and author of Raising Baby Green. As children continue to grow, they are more susceptible to […]
We told you 52% of CEOs are billingual. This next statistic, however, will blow your mind. Over 60% of Nobel Prize Winners, since 2015, are bilingual— or they speak multiple languages. Yeah, we know they are smart, but still. That makes Rayito for your infant through 6 year old a no-brainer. Enroll today and get 50% […]
Music is all around us every day! We hear it on the radio in the car, on the television at home, out on the street, and while out doing activities with family and friends! At Rayito de Sol, we incorporate music into activities every day to help our children learn Spanish in a fun and […]
Spanish First, CEO Second. A Spanish Immersion Education Can Impact Your Children’s Future Career and Success. Studies show that early and continual bilingual education is known to positively impact SAT/ACT scores. Also, it has been positively correlated with higher college admission outcomes. But what are the benefits for bilingual individuals once they graduate? Impressively, there […]
